“I was literally on the phone with the funeral director, and the other line beeped and it was my doctor, and so I clicked over and answered it. That’s when she said, ‘It’s cancer and it doesn’t look good,'” Sylvester told WCCO.

The 36-year-old learned she has a tumor on her liver and in her lymph nodes, KMSP reports. Surgery is reportedly not an option, but she will undergo chemotherapy.